New Zealand Suffer Fresh Injury Setback! Devon Conway Ruled Out Of India ODI

Devon Conway will be unavailable for the IND vs NZ 1st ODI (Credit: BCCI)

Star New Zealand opener Devon Conway will not play in the opening ODI of the five-match series between India and New Zealand. Conway will not play in the first ODI between India and New Zealand on Wednesday, November 4, at Eden Park in Auckland, according to a statement released by New Zealand Cricket on the eve of the match due to a concussion. The 50-over format series follows the five-match T20I series that the Men in Blue won 3-2.

“Devon Conway and Matt Henry collided while attempting a catch during the Blackcaps training today at Eden Park. Both players were immediately treated by medical staff on-site and received Head Injury Assessments. Conway was taken to A&E for further examination, which confirmed a concussion that has ruled him out of the first ODI against India tomorrow (on November 4)" NZC stated in a release.

“Both players will continue to be monitored, and their involvement in the ODI series against India, will be updated in due course," the release added.

Tim Seifert will start the innings in place of 35-year-old Conway, who has already amassed 1,692 runs for…

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